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Jackson Heights (Tract 028300)

Queens, New York

FIPS 36081028300

Juniper

Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) is in the highest 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 14% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 30% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$433,106

Higher than 62% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.86×

Higher than 70% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

68.9

Higher than 69% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

7,578

Median Age

45.1

Population Density

110,440.48

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,229

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.84%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$79,340

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Rent

$2,153

Higher than 86% of U.S. tracts

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

21.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

61.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Jackson Heights (Tract 028300): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300)?
The estimated median home value in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) today is $433,106, higher than 62% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300)?
The median annual property tax in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) is $3,229, an effective rate of 0.84% of home value.
Is Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) expensive to live in?
Homes in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) cost about 4.86× the median household income, higher than 70% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300)?
The median gross rent in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) is $2,153 a month, higher than 86% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300)?
Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) has a population of 7,578, about 110,440.48 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 45.1.
What is the weather like in Jackson Heights (Tract 028300)?
Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) averages 56.8°F year-round, summer highs near 84°F, winter lows around 31.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.8 inches of snow a year.
Is Jackson Heights (Tract 028300) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Jackson Heights (Tract 028300)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.9 (higher than 69% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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